Word: sensationalized
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Sir: One does not have to be an effete snob, a nattering nabob, or even a Democrat to be thoroughly offended by the contrived, consciously catchy mixed metaphors daily being flung at us by Spiro Agnew [Sept. 21]. One gets the impression that this buffoon is just discovering his power...
Died. Gilbert Seldes, 77. author, critic and longtime booster of the popular arts; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. In 1924 Seldes stirred a sensation with his The Seven Lively Arts, in which he argued that Charlie Chaplin, Al Jolson, Fanny Brice, jazz, the circus and burlesque had it all...
For, as with Jagger last fall, that night I experienced the sensation of being truly and permanently fucked in mind and body. I had been in Detroit maybe six weeks, I had taken this 45-minute drive countless times-but this time, at night, it proved to be a totally...
Core of Life. After a few minutes, Dr. Houston said that my hands would begin to feel light and to rise. I was aware that I could easily resist this suggestion; yet, when I progressively "let go" of them, my hands did indeed become light and buoyant. At Dr. Houston...
At this point Dr. Houston decided that I was able to undergo a psychological "death" and "rebirth." She began by asking me to find within myself the deepest possible self-symbol with which I could identify. I chose a star. My first mental image was of a very black sky...